OnePlus Watch 3 vs Watch 2
The OnePlus Watch 3 offers ECG, vascular health, 20% longer battery, and double storage over Watch 2.
Quick Comparison
| Feature | Watch 3 | Watch 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $399-$599 | $249-$349 |
| Battery | 100 hours | 80 hours |
| Storage | 32GB | 16GB |
| ECG | Yes | No |
| Vascular Health | Yes | No |
| Display | 1.5" LTPO | 1.43" AMOLED |
| Charging | 7.5W | 5W |
| Titanium Option | Yes | No |
Major Upgrades in Watch 3
- ECG Monitoring: AFib detection now available
- Vascular Health: Arterial stiffness assessment
- 26% Larger Battery: 631mAh vs 500mAh
- Double Storage: 32GB vs 16GB
- Faster Charging: 60-90 min vs 90-120 min
- Titanium Option: 30% lighter, hypoallergenic
What Stayed the Same
- 47mm case size
- Sapphire crystal display
- 5ATM + IP68 + MIL-STD-810H
- Dual-frequency GPS
WearOS 5- 22mm bands
Should You Upgrade?
Upgrade from Watch 2 if:
- Want ECG/vascular health monitoring
- Need 4+ day battery (vs 3+ days)
- Need more storage for music
- Want titanium option
Keep Watch 2 if:
- Current battery life is adequate
- Don't need ECG features
- Bought within last 6 months
Bottom Line
OnePlus Watch 3 is worth the upgrade for health-focused users. Watch 2 remains excellent value at discounted prices.
See Also: What's New in OnePlus Watch 3|How Long Does Battery Last|Does OnePlus Watch 3 Have ECG